Lead Security Officer

AECOM; Murfreesboro (TN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM is seeking a Security Team Leader for a full-time role at Saint Thomas Rutherford. This position involves overseeing security officers, ensuring the safety of staff and visitors, and requires relevant certifications and supervisory experience in security. Join a respected organization that values a safe environment and supports its employees with competitive benefits.

Benefits

Paid time off (PTO)

Health insurance options

Retirement benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance programs (EAP)

Qualifications

• Experience in security supervision or team leadership required.
• BLS Provider certification preferred.
• Valid Tennessee Drivers License required.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of security officers to maintain safety.
• Monitor and evaluate staff performance.
• Investigate and document security incidents.

Skills

Leadership

Problem Solving

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree/Technical degree

Job description

**Details**

+ **Department:** Security

+ **Schedule:** Full time, both day shift and night shift are available. Will work three 12-hour shifts (6am-6pm or 6pm-6am) and one 6-hour shift per week.

+ **Hospital:** Saint Thomas Rutherford

+ **Location:** Murfreesboro, TN

**Benefits**

Paid time off (PTO)

Various health insurance options & wellness plans

Retirement benefits including employer match plans

Long-term & short-term disability

Employee assistance programs (EAP)

Parental leave & adoption assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Ways to give back to your community

_Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance and salary range at the time of the offer._

**Responsibilities**

Serve as team leader for assigned security officers to ensure a safe environment for staff and visitors.

+ Participate in the process of monitoring, guiding and evaluating staff performance.

+ Contribute to efficient operations by assisting with coordinating activities, prioritizing workflow and promoting decision-making and problem solving.

+ Perform the duties of a security officer.

+ Model and promote teamwork and cooperation amongst staff.

+ Review staff reports for accuracy, clarity and completeness.

+ Investigate, document, and manage security incidents and hazards.

+ Address escalated or unresolved issues.

+ Assist the Security Manager with shift staffing, organizational planning, budget preparation, staff development, and Committee Chair responsibilities.

+ Operate vehicle in a safe and responsible manner to avoid accidents and traffic or parking violations.

+ Provide for traffic and parking enforcement within campus area and participates in foot and vehicle patrols.

**Requirements**

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

+ Drivers License credentialed from the Tennessee Bureau of Motor Vehicles obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required.

+ BLS Provider. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted preferred.

+ Security Guard credentialed from the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance preferred.

Education:

+ High School diploma equivalency and 3 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree and 1 year of experience OR 5 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

**Additional Preferences**

+ An Armed Security Guard license from the State of Tennessee (TN Guard Card) is required upon hire

+ Previous supervisory or shift lead experience is required, preferably in the security field

**Why Join Our Team**

Ascension Saint Thomas is a leading health care system with a 125-year history of providing care to the community, and is the only faith-based, non profit health system in Middle Tennessee. Today, the health system offers a highly comprehensive system of care, consisting of a network of hospitals, affiliated joint ventures, medical practices, clinics and specialty facilities.

Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of thousands of associates delivering compassionate, personalized care across hospitals, clinics and senior living communities.

Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of the people around you.

**Equal Employment Opportunity Employer**

Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

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As a military friendly organization, Ascension promotes career flexibility and offers many benefits to help support the well-being of our military families, spouses, veterans and reservists. Our associates are empowered to apply their military experience and unique perspective to their civilian career with Ascension.

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